Thanksgiving Week: Senior Sleepers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PHI took in a full week of games across the state during Thanksgiving tournaments.&nbsp; Time to look back at what we saw including here in <strong>Thanksgiving Week: Senior Sleepers</strong>!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1048318' first='KJ' last='Cobb'] (Perspectives)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The big bodied Cobb had a great start to their opener.&nbsp; Powerfully built 6'1” guard that loves to play bully ball, get out in the open floor, and use his pull up game from two and three.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1371068' first='Tyson' last='Swanson'] (Metamora)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Swanson is as steady as they come.&nbsp; He isn't necessarily going to blow you away with physical tools, but he is always in the right spot at the right time.&nbsp; Good finishing guard in the paint on nifty layups.&nbsp; Excellent rebounding guard that has a mid-range game.&nbsp; Very good small college prospect.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Drew Tucker (Metamora)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tucker is a crafty scoring guard that plays a complementary role for Metamora, but against Winter Haven had a breakout game netting 16 points.&nbsp; Gets to the line at a high rate.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1048378' first='Jelani' last='McGregor'] (Phillips)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>McGregor is a prospect that we have known about for a while, but spent last year in Indiana after his early career at Lake Forest Academy.&nbsp; Rangy small forward that has a feathery mid-range game and can defend multiple positions.&nbsp; Went for 15 points against East Peoria.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1537997' first='Austin' last='Robinson'] (Springfield Lanphier)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Robinson is a 6'6” center that will make for an excellent small college big man.&nbsp; He rebounds well in his area and is efficient with his touches in the paint using a nice spin move along with flashing from mid-range.&nbsp; He had 13 points and 10 rebounds against Miller Career Academy.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Donovan Juzang (Marian Catholic)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Angular combo guard that showed flashes in the Chicago Heights championship game.&nbsp; Liked what he did getting to the rim and playing with a high-motor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1148119' first='Jeremy' last='Harrington'] (Curie)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Harrington is such a productive big man.&nbsp; Thick bodied post that is a little undersized mauls on the offensive glass and is an efficient around the hoop finishing.&nbsp; Huge fan of what he will bring to a small college or JUCO.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1371077' first='Mason' last='Blanco'] (Oswego East)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Blanco is a tough wing that was excellent in the championship game at Hoops 4 Healing. &nbsp;He lit up West Aurora for 15 points scoring with his athleticism and toughness in transition and on cuts.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='939075' first='Bryce' last='Shoto'] (Oswego East)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Shoto was a key transfer for Oswego East.&nbsp; He is exactly what this group needed.&nbsp; A heady guard that can get others involved while mixing in floaters and open threes.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1537982' first='Ryan' last='Johnson'] (Oswego East)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Johnson shot it very well in the championship game against West Aurora.&nbsp; Really like his size, shot making, and athleticism combo at the small college level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->